I didn't always agree with F J's work, but he wrote serious history:

     Jennings, Francis, 1918- The Ambiguous Iroquois empire : the Covenant
Chain confederation of Indian tribes with English colonies from its
beginnings to the Lancaster Treaty of 1744 / New York : Norton, c1984.

     Jennings, Francis, 1918- The creation of America : through revolution
to empire / Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

     Jennings, Francis, 1918- Empire of fortune : crowns, colonies, and
tribes in the Seven Years War in America / New York : Norton, c1988.

     Jennings, Francis, 1918- The founders of America : how Indians
discovered the land, pioneered in it, and created great classical
civilizations, how they were plunged into a Dark Age by invasion and
conquest, and how they are reviving / New York : Norton, c1993.

     Jennings, Francis, 1918- The invasion of America : Indians,
colonialism, and the cant of conquest / Chapel Hill : Published for the
Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va., by the
University of North Carolina Press, c1975.

-- 
Jon Kukla
www.JonKukla.com

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Tom Gilmore <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I didn't know anyone took anything written by Francis Jennings seriously.
> Am I confusing him with someone else?   I was under the impression his
> "findings" are fiction:  fun, good movie plots, but serious history?
> --Tom Gilmore
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